Known as the “Apollo of all dogs,” Great Danes are a very old breed dating back to the ancient Egyptians and Chinese. Drawings of dogs resembling the Great Dane appear on Egyptian monuments and currency from 3000 B.C., and descriptions a similar dog can be found in Chinese literature from 1121 B.C. With their huge […]
Sarasota Dog News
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Meet Keno
By Farrel Hansen Meet sweet Lady Keno. She’s a beautiful female Labrador Retriever / German Shepherd mix. I’ve loved every single animal we’ve had a chance to meet but Keno here…she is a special girl. She looks at you with those big beautiful eyes of hers and it just makes your heart melt. We didn’t […]
A Pet Party at Kane’s Furniture: Saturday, July 28
Kane’s Furniture a longtime local business is opening its doors to pet lovers this weekend to benefit the Humane Society of Sarasota County. From 11-3, dogs and their people are invited to a meet and greet with pet business owners and enjoy special treats along the way. The Madhatter Photo Gallery will be taking pictures, […]
Breed Profile: Yorkshire Terrier
Known as “Yorkies” to those who love them, the Yorkshire Terrier originated in Yorkshire, England (how appropriate, no?) where they were originally used to catch rats in clothing mills. Perky, fun, and utterly adorable, this toy breed was first recognized by the AKC in 1885 and currently reigns as the third most popular dog in […]
